44 Results for jamie moyer

Phillies turn to rookie lefty

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...his sinker and his change-up gives him a weapon against right-handed hitters. With first Jamie Moyer and now J.C. Romero out of action, Eyre having pitched just once in the last...

Blog | October 02, 2009

Can Happ bring happy ninths?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...Or he could do half a dozen other things. And I haven't even mentioned Jamie Moyer, who's not good enough to start a postseason games but has done a pretty...

Blog | September 25, 2009

Bumgarner's debut: 'Where's the heat?'

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...not sure exactly who he reminds me of, but while watching his low three-quarters delivery, Jamie Moyer popped into my head. Last season, Bumgarner struck out 10.4 batters per nine innings. This...

Blog | September 09, 2009

Pedro still 'rusty' (at best)

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...after one start against a pretty lousy lineup -- is almost exactly the same as that of Jamie Moyer, whom Martinez has replaced in the rotation. As Marchman also points out, if Pedro's...

Blog | August 13, 2009

One unhappy left-hander

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

As it turns out, Jamie Moyer hasn't taken his demotion (to the bullpen) quite as well as were led to...

Blog | August 11, 2009

Do Phillies need Halladay (or Lee)?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...four starters, as they stand right now? We're talking about Cole Hamels, Joe Blanton, Jamie Moyer, and Happ. Leaving aside his bloated ERA, Hamels is pitching just as well as he did...

Blog | July 21, 2009

Jamie Moyer? Meet Jack Morris

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...1854 runs, earned or not, which is 5% less than the league average of his era. Jamie Moyer has faced 16,533 batters, or one game's worth more than Morris. His W...

Blog | July 15, 2009

Phillies' SP solution at hand

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...the answer in the No. 5 slot (in addition to the three healthy starters listed above, Jamie Moyer's still in the rotation). Not that the Phillies will really miss Bastardo. Since his...

Blog | June 30, 2009

Defending maniacal bloggers

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...Shane Monahan said that the clubhouse culture in Seattle led him to use steroids, Ibanez and Jamie Moyer came out and publicly lambasted Monahan while denying that steroids had ever been a presence in...

Blog | June 11, 2009

Pettitte chasing 300?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...since his Age 37 season. Randy Johnson has won 100 games since his Age 37 season. Jamie Moyer has won 119 games since his Age 37 season. Also, Greg Maddux won 66 games and...

Blog | June 08, 2009

Phils scramble to replace Myers

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...out, the Phillies' No. 2 and 3 starters are Joe Blanton (6.14 ERA) and Jamie Moyer (7.42). No. 4 is J.A. Happ, with six career starts in the majors. And...

Blog | May 29, 2009

Revisiting the Coste-Ruiz Affair

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...hitter? Maybe there's not much to be done about the struggles of Joe Blanton, Jamie Moyer, and Brad Lidge. But giving more plate appearances to the better hitter doesn't seem...

Blog | May 26, 2009

Really??? (National edition)

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...hitter? Maybe there's not much to be done about the struggles of Joe Blanton, Jamie Moyer, and Brad Lidge. But giving more plate appearances to the better hitter doesn't seem...

Blog | May 22, 2009

Nellie's take on purpose pitching

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...are insufficient. A player who learns his limits and exploits his talent will succeed. Just ask Jamie Moyer." Thanks, buddy. Nice to know it's not just me

Blog | April 24, 2009

Mailbag: Why not Buehrle for 300?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

From ye olde mailbag: Just a quick question -- why is it that, when discussing who may end up winning 300 games, no one mentions Mark Buehrle, ever? ...

Blog | April 22, 2009